I am LaCretia Marshall, a retired military veteran with a fervent passion for graphic design.

Whether you’re a business looking to elevate your brand or an individual needing a standout design, I am here to bring your vision to life and turn your dreams into design. With a passion for creativity and design, a commitment to excellence, a relentless pursuit of perfection, and a dedication to client satisfaction, I am ready to partner with you on your next design journey. I am poised to bring my expertise and dedication to your organization, where I am eager to collaborate, innovate, and elevate the visual identity of your brand.

Come with me on my journey as I show you how design chose me! Lover of crafts, designer by nature!

Book Cover Design

Name: Survivor: Overcoming Obstacles
Type of Design: Book Cover Design
Programs: Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign
-The book cover was created for a client writing a book series about a woman sharing her story of recovery from cancer.
-The book cover art was created in Adobe Illustrator. I used stock images as a template to recreate the story in each series. The final design was created in Adobe InDesign for presentation,

Name: Graphic Design Newsletter Layout
Type of Design: Newsletter Design
Programs: Adobe InDesign and Microsoft Word
-The newsletter was created for a client who wanted to highlight the past, present, and future of Graphic Design.
-The newsletter was created in InDesign and the text was edited in Microsoft and InDesign.

Restaurant Menu

Name: Vincenzo’s Pizza Menu
Type of Design: Menu Design
Programs: Adobe InDesign
-This menu was created for a restaurant specializing in brick oven pizza with a rich history.
-The menu was created with Adobe InDesign, focusing on Typography and Microsoft Word to design the menu.

Brochure

Name: National Parks Brochure
Type of Design: Brochure Design
Programs: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign
-This design was created for Tongass National Park.
-The design was created using Adobe Illustrator for the text boxes, the images were photos taken in Ketchikan and the final layout was created in Adobe InDesign.

Photo Retouching

Name: Tuskegee Airman Pilot Photo
Type of Design: Photo Retouching
Programs: Adobe Photoshop and InDesign
-The client wanted to change the resolution, remove specific discrepancies, update the logo due to pixelated image and save it for print and web.
-The photo was edited in Photoshop and exported in both CMYK an RGB and saved at a higher resolution for clear printing. The flyer was created in Adobe InDesign to create the layout keeping is simple and clean for the military event. The colors were colors request by the client and the logo was purchased from a design site for use. The flyer was going to be placed in a 8×10 frame for display.

Logo Redesign

Name: A Taste of Everything Logo
Type of Design: Logo Redesign and Branding
Programs: Adobe Animate and InDesign
-This flyer was created for a client that wanted to recreate her logo to remove her image and use a different font.
-The logo was created using Adobe Animate to create the “A” is a spoon and fork in the shape of the letter A with a chef’s hat. The colors match the restaurant decor, and the typography gives that sexy appeal the owner wants to portray.

Animated Logo

Name: Ms. Cee’s Graphic Design
Type: Animated Logo
Programs: Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Animate
-This logo was created to display the transformation from a caterpillar to a butterfly. The butterfly effect is an analogy of the transformation from a dream to a design. The caterpillar is on the end of the “s” in Cee’s. The purple represents majesty, and the red, blue, green, yellow, and red represent the Sisterhood of the Order of the Eastern Stars.

Original Commercial

Name: Ms. Cee’s Commercial Design
Type of Design: Commercial
Programs: Adobe Animate and Premiere Pro
-This commercial was created for a graphic design business using Adobe Premiere for the commercial and Adobe Animate for the Animated Logo at the end of the commercial.
-The client’s tagline is “Let Us Transform Your Dreams Into Designs.” The butterfly represents transformation.

Package Branding

Name: Pet Water Product Branding
Type of Design: Branding Design
Programs: Adobe Illustrator
-This image was created for a client with the idea of branding enhanced water for pets.
-The image was created in Adobe Illustrator using a stock image for the dog and an elliptical tool for the paw. The color scheme is blue to enhance the water theme.

Personal Branding

Name: LCM Designs Logo
Type of Design: Logo Design
Programs: Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator
-This design was created for a client with the initials LCM. -The client loves butterflies and wanted to use a circular design.
-Adobe Illustrator was used to draw the butterfly and circle elements, using the Elliptical and Line Segment Design Tools.

Logo Design

Name: 4c Earth Clothing
Type of Design: Logo, Webpage and Mobile Page Design
Programs: Adobe InDesign and Adobe XD
-This logo was created in Adobe InDesign. The logo was created for a business that wanted to highlight their sustainable clothing and accessories line. The Web and Mobile pages were created in Adobe XD.
-The “4c” in the shape of a globe, with the green representing land/plants and the blue representing water. The company foresees (“4 Seas”) the utilization of natural resources to sustain the earth. The sustainable materials is where the 4 Sea originates, and the natural colors of the clothing and accessories were chosen.